Job title: Senior Business Analyst
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Labour hire
Industry: Public Sector and Government
Functional Expertise: IT / Design
Sub-Functional Expertise: Business Analysis
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate from: AUD $120.00
Pay rate to: AUD $140.00
Location: Canberra, ACT
Job published: 28-01-2026
Job ID: 36053

Job Description

  • 12 + 12 + 12-month contract with a key Commonwealth government department
  • Hybrid work arrangements available with flexible working locations
  • Bridge business needs with technical innovation in fast-paced Agile teams
  • Opportunity to obtain your Baseline clearance

Resolve Recruit is partnering with a leading Commonwealth Government Department to find a highly skilled Business Analyst to join their team.

Our client delivers enabling services and operations to support the department and Australian businesses.

As a Business Analyst, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, working collaboratively with stakeholders and technical specialists to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions. You'll analyse complex requirements, develop comprehensive documentation, and ensure solutions align with departmental policies and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate workshops and analyse complex information from multiple sources.
  • Generate clear understanding of business and user needs, identifying inefficiencies and translating these into technical specifications
  • Develop user stories and acceptance criteria that specify requirements for developers and testers to deliver and test solutions effectively
  • Work on complex digital projects in an Agile environment, accounting for interdependencies and supporting team workflows
  • Conduct stakeholder engagement activities, analyse customer and business requirements.
  • Develop business requirements specifications, process maps, functional specifications, service design artefacts.
  • Evaluate solution options and translate business requirements into technical and functional specifications aligned with departmental policies

Key Experience and Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience in business process analysis, modelling and developing technical specifications including business requirements, process maps, data models and use cases
  • Proven ability to develop user stories and acceptance criteria for complex IT systems in Agile environments
  • Experience working on complex digital projects managing interdependencies and supporting Agile team workflows
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience with information management environments, data requirements analysis and user pathway mapping
  • Knowledge of website development requirements, digital transformation projects and emerging technologies.

How to Apply: 

If you're ready to bring your expertise as a Business Analyst to a key government agency organisation focused on supporting Australian businesses and digital innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Apply by Thursday, 5 February 2025. Applications received after the deadline may still be considered for future opportunities.

For further information or to discuss this opportunity, please email Saffat Hossain hello@resolve-recruit.com.au, quoting job ID: 36053.

Why Choose Resolve?

  • Expert recruitment consultants committed to advancing your career.
  • A transparent and fair fee structure, offering you peace of mind and trust at every step.
  • Flexible contracting models to suit your specific needs.
  • Complimentary payroll management and tax compliance services, supported by our expertise as a Chartered Accounting firm and Registered Tax Agents.
  • Exclusive access to membership privileges at collaborative co-working spaces, fostering networking and innovation.
  • A variety of pay cycle options designed for financial convenience and flexibility.
  • Access to corporate benefits programs, enhancing both your professional and personal life.

 

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